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It was edited by Smith CASE : A 52-year-old male with a past medical history of hypertension and COPD summoned EMS with complaints of chestpain, weakness and nausea. The diagnostic coronaryangiogram identified only minimal coronary artery disease, but there was a severely calcified, ‘immobile’ aortic valve.
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